Asian cuisine: Healthy and nutritious dishes to add to your diet

Asian cuisine is considered to be healthy as it has fewer fats and dairy products involved. With the lack of dairy, fat and additives, along with a focus on zingy flavour and fresh ingredients, it’s easy to find healthy options in Asian cuisine dishes. The authentic nature of Asian cuisine makes it a healthier and more nutritious option. Traditional Chinese and Japanese food can be diet-friendly and quite nutritious. Check out some of the best Asian cuisine dishes if you are a health freak: Read: 5 Asian desserts that you can make in your kitchen effortlessly Stir Fry: Well, fry word freaks every health-conscious person but this Asian fry dish is one of the healthiest dishes. Stir fry is a common dish in many eastern Asian countries but primarily China. A stir fry is a tasty and healthy way of eating vegetables. It involves minimal cooking and therefore retains the vitamins and other nutrients. The sauce, vegetables, and protein can vary, but most stir-fries will include ingredients such as ginger, chilli, garlic, soy sauce, and sesame oil. The dish also looks attractive with all veggie colours. You can also add some proteins of chicken or meat in the dish. Read: Momos | Five best places to have the east-Asian dish in Mumbai Healthy #stirfry .... broccoli, peppers, onions, carrots, water chestnuts and shrimp with peanut oil and soy sauce 🥦🥕🍤 pic.twitter.com/qbI6PyFlWF — Jenny Bakes 🧁 (@jennybakes4u) October 31, 2019 Vegetable Fried Rice: Fried rice is loved by everyone and adding vegetables to it makes it healthier. Vegetable fried rice is an accompaniment to Chinese dishes. It is also common in southern Asia as well as the Far East. Since rice is the main source of carbohydrate for India and surrounding countries, they too have a twist on this dish. Flavours such as soy sauce, sesame oil or masala paste add a bit of a kick to the whole vegetable fried rice. Read: Bihari cuisine: 5 must-try savoury dishes from the state It's the simple go-to that must be in your recipe file: #VegetableFriedRice https://t.co/mx0x6Gf7vO pic.twitter.com/8qkByWGkar — Zoomer Magazine (@Zoomer) October 27, 2016 Thai Green Curry: Thai green curry is an authentic Thai dish with healthy benefits. Thai green curry can be quite creamy and rich. The authentic Thai version of this popular dish is far spicier and healthier. The main ingredients are proteins, often chicken or fish, vegetables, green curry paste (chillis, lemongrass, coriander, among other herbs and spices), and coconut milk. The coconut milk adds a touch of sweetness without adding too much fat to the dish. Want a super easy, totally delicious meal that is completely different from the usual leftover turkey recipes? Then why not try my Leftover Turkey Thai Green Curry? GET THE RECIPE => https://t.co/peciCY1x8s#thaigreencurry #thaicurry #turkeycurry #turkey pic.twitter.com/XNju8nHR1S — Eb Gargano (@easypeasyfoodie) October 31, 2019 Read: Gourmet food: What is Michelin haute or Grande cuisine?

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Asian cuisine: Healthy and nutritious dishes to add to your diet

The authentic nature of Asian cuisine makes it a healthier and more nutritious option. Here are some of the healthiest and most nutritious dishes you must try.

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